Avoid Medical Malpractice
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Legal Update: How to Handle COVID-19 Vaccinations
Understanding anti-discrimination laws will help you navigate the rollout.
Posted 02/03/21 |
Medical Malpractice: Documentation is Never an Afterthought
Real-time records present the facts if a case ends up in a courtroom.
Posted 12/10/20 |
Medical Malpractice: The Ins and Outs of Informed Consent
Nurses who interfere with the process can land in legal trouble.
Posted 08/10/20 |
Legal Update: Avoiding Lawsuits in the COVID-19 Era
Take steps to limit your legal liability during this unprecedented time.
Posted 06/11/20 |
Medical Malpractice: In the OR, You're Most Likely to Be Sued for ...
Surgical pros must most often defend negligence and battery lawsuits.
Posted 12/19/19 |
Medical Malpractice: Don't Dread Depositions
You can take control of the questioning by being prepared and composed.
Posted 11/14/19 |
Patient Affairs: When Sorry Doesn't Cut It
Apologizing won't make your malpractice problems disappear.
Posted 06/19/19 |
Medical Malpractice: Negligence Before, During and After Surgery
A knee replacement patient suffered multiple acts of malpractice.
Posted 06/19/19 |
Medical Malpractice: Going Off-Label Can Cost You Big-Time
$14.9 million for patient paralyzed by epidural corticosteroid injection.
Posted 05/16/19 |
Medical Malpractice: Charting Through the EHR MedMal Minefield
5 legal danger zones unique to electronic documentation
Posted 10/16/18 |